Five Things You Need to Know Today, April 11

"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the new feature in the comments section.

Notable Events:

• The will meet tonight in the Warrant Room of Town Hall at 7 p.m. to further discuss effective ways to reduce lyme disease in town.
• The Needs & Leads Networking Group will meet at the at 10:30 a.m.

Celebrate National Library Week at the Medfield Library: Stop by the Medfield Public Library any day this week from 3 to 5 p.m. in the activity room for book crafts to make and take home. All ages are invited.

Weekend in Review: In case you weren't by your computer this weekend here's what we featured on Medfield Patch: The Medfield Parks and Recreation Department will be taking kids on various trips throughout the week of April Vacation. Learn more here; Theresa Knapp  with Medfield ties; Medfield's Pet of the Week was an older cat, "Tiny" at the Medfield Animal Shelter; Here's a new recipe to try: Boneless Buffalo Wings; Try the latest weekly workout video: Build Your Biceps; Betty Sanders will be giving a presentation on vegetable gardening on April 16 at the library for those who are interested in starting a garden this spring/summer. 

Check Back Today: Medfield Patch will be live at Monday's MHS boys' and girls' track meet vs. Bellingham, providing photos and videos from the meet. Check back throughout the night to get live updates of how all Medfield High School sports teams fared Monday: Boys' and girls' track; Medfield at Dover-Sherborn softball; Medfield at Dover-Sherborn baseball. Last week, there was a presentation in town exploring the mysteries of Vine Lake Cemetery and Medfield Patch was there. Read the story at 10 a.m. At 6 a.m., Michael McInnis' latest "Tongue in Cheek" column lists the 10 signs of the Apocalypse. At noon, we will have police logs and recent police activity.

Happy Monday Medfield!

Get Medfield Patch headlines in your Newsfeed on Facebook, search Medfield Patch and click "Like" or follow us on Twitter @MedfieldPatch.